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Texas COVID FatalitiesTexas COVID Fatalities

Texas COVID Fatalities

July 13, 2020

Through July 11, the State of Texas has reported 3,112 COVID-related fatalities according to the COVID Tracking Project (“CTP”).  For

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Another Example of Media Hype: “More Than $1 Billion in COVID Payments Made to Dead People”Another Example of Media Hype: “More Than $1 Billion in COVID Payments Made to Dead People”

Another Example of Media Hype: “More Than $1 Billion in COVID Payments Made to Dead People”

July 6, 2020

Recently there has been a torrent of news accounts over a billion dollars of COVID payments that have allegedly been

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Violent Crime Continues to Climb in Houston, but Pandemic Slows Some CrimesViolent Crime Continues to Climb in Houston, but Pandemic Slows Some Crimes

Violent Crime Continues to Climb in Houston, but Pandemic Slows Some Crimes

July 2, 2020

For many decades, crime in the U.S. was reported based on the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) system But the FBI

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Texas Nursing Homes & COVIDTexas Nursing Homes & COVID

Texas Nursing Homes & COVID

June 30, 2020

Texas publishes some of the most comprehensive data on how COVID has affected nursing homes in the country.  It provides

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US COVID Fatalities Last Week Lowest Since Late MarchUS COVID Fatalities Last Week Lowest Since Late March

US COVID Fatalities Last Week Lowest Since Late March

June 22, 2020

The CDC keeps track of all fatalities in the US on a weekly basis, counting the number from each Sunday

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City Sales Taxes Holding Up Better Than Many Feared So FarCity Sales Taxes Holding Up Better Than Many Feared So Far

City Sales Taxes Holding Up Better Than Many Feared So Far

June 16, 2020

The City of Houston sales tax receipts for June (reflecting April sales) were down 17% from last year following a

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